Fire Protection & Life Safety Solutions
Phoenix Fire, a proud part of Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, traces its roots through a legacy of trusted regional brands—Phoenix Fire, Basic Fire Protection, and FESSCO—each with decades of experience protecting lives and property. United by a commitment to excellence, these companies have long served communities across the Southeast with fire extinguishers, suppression systems, emergency lighting, and safety inspections. Phoenix Fire earned its reputation by combining hands-on expertise with reliable service, becoming a trusted partner for businesses in need of comprehensive fire protection. Now operating under the Pye-Barker Fire & Safety name, Phoenix Fire continues to uphold the same locally driven values, backed by national resources and expanded capabilities.
Our Locations
Fire Protection Systems & Life Safety Solutions
At Phoenix Fire, protecting lives and property is more than a service—it’s our purpose. From portable fire extinguishers and suppression systems to alarm installations and emergency lighting, every solution we provide is built on a foundation of safety, reliability, and code compliance.
For decades, we’ve been dedicated to mastering the systems, technologies, and inspections that keep people safe and businesses operational. Whether we’re servicing a single extinguisher or designing a full-scale fire protection system, our commitment remains the same: delivering trusted protection with precision, professionalism, and care.
We Specialize In:
Fire Extinguishers
Sales, Installation, Inspection & Recharging
Portable fire extinguishers are provided and serviced to meet code requirements and ensure readiness for various fire classes. Services include installation, monthly checks, annual inspections, hydrostatic testing, and recharging.
Fire Alarm Systems
Design, Installation, Inspection & Monitoring
Code-compliant fire alarm systems detect and alert occupants to fire or smoke. These services include professional system layout, equipment installation, routine inspections, maintenance, and central station monitoring.
Fire Sprinkler Systems
Wet, Dry, Pre-Action & Deluge Systems
These companies design and service automatic sprinkler systems tailored to building use and occupancy. Services include hydraulic calculations, system installation, routine testing, and repair.
Fire Suppression Systems
Clean Agent, CO₂, Wet Chemical, Dry Chemical & Foam
Special hazard suppression systems are installed and maintained for areas where water is not suitable, such as commercial kitchens, server rooms, and industrial facilities. UL-300 systems for kitchen hoods and FM-200 or NOVEC systems for data centers are common offerings.
Fire System Inspections & Testing
Code-Compliant Routine Maintenance
Comprehensive testing and inspection services are performed on extinguishers, alarms, sprinklers, and suppression systems in accordance with NFPA standards and local AHJ requirements. Reports are documented for compliance.
Fire & Safety Equipment Sales
Cabinets, Hose Reels, Signs & Accessories
Fire protection equipment and accessories—such as extinguisher cabinets, fire hoses, signage, and tamper seals—are sold to support compliance and facility readiness.
Hydrostatic Testing
Pressure Testing of Cylinders & Tanks
To ensure safety and regulatory compliance, high-pressure fire suppression cylinders and extinguishers undergo hydrostatic testing to check for leaks or degradation over time.
Over 25 Years of Service
“I’m proud of the reputation Phoenix Fire Systems has built in the industry, one that prioritizes the safety of our customers through cutting-edge technology, expert staff, and customer-centered service,” said Kirk Humbrecht, Owner and President at Phoenix Fire. “Pye-Barker is the right choice for a partner. I know they’ll continue to care for our customers like family, just as we have these past 27 years.”
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
Crete, IL – 708-672-0411
Frankfort, IL – 815-464-9300
Monee, IL – 708-849-9090
Menomonee Falls, WI – 262-790-0200